'The Summit' is coming to Atmore in Jan.

Assisted living facility to open in Atmore

The city of Atmore will welcome a new assisted living facility by mid-January with the opening of 'The Summit' at the former site of 'Country Living' at 140 McRae St..

Operating under common ownership of 'The Terrace' in Jay, Long Term Care of Atmore, LLC, offers 24 rooms and will be licensed for 28 residents. It will offer assisted living with memory care.

"We hope to be licensed to accept residents in mid January," said Jack Floyd, one of the partners.

Floyd, along with Jay physician Dr. C. David Smith, were on hand recently for an open house to show off the new facility.

"We're excited to b...